How Many Patients Does a GP See Every Day?
How Many Patients Does a GP See Every Day? On average about 30. Yes, alot. They usually have 10 minute appointments. But time is needed between appointments to prepare for the next one, and review tes...
How Many Patients Does a GP See Every Day? On average about 30. Yes, alot. They usually have 10 minute appointments. But time is needed between appointments to prepare for the next one, and review tes...
2% population seen by GPs every day in February 2025 (and number that didnt turn up) According to NHS England data, 29.7 million appointments were delivered by GPs in England in February 2025. In othe...
Why Does Everyone Need to Phone a GP at 8am? Short answer. GPs cannot cope with the workload they are asked to address. So the ‘8am system’ is a way of limiting the workload. Longer answer...
How to Avoid the 8am Doctors Appointment Lottery Everyone knows there is a 8am chaotic rush to book an appointment at your GPs; as there are a limited number of appointments given out every day. And m...
Can I get longer appointments (20-30 mins) with my GP? Yes. A normal GP appointment in the UK is about 10 minutes, not a huge amount of time, we know. But you can get double (or even triple) appointme...
What to do if you are unable to attend a doctors appointment If you do not turn up to an appointment with your GP or hospital consultant, this is called a ‘DNA’ (‘did not attend’). It may ...
Why it is hard to get a GP appointment (5 reasons) There are a number of reasons why it can be difficult to get a GP appointment, including: 1. High demand There are many reasons for the high demand f...
How to get a GP appointment (5 ways) The NHS is under huge pressure, and it is hard to get to see a GP quickly at present – as we all know. We in the NHS really apologise for this situation. It will b...
What to do if you can’t get GP appointment (3 alternatives) We all know how hard it is get face-to-face (F2F) appointment with a GP nowadays. MyHSN is very sorry about this issue. If you canR...
How to improve a virtual appointment with your GP or consultant Since COVID-19, many doctors’ appointments have been virtual (phone or video). Not all patients like these. We understand that. They do ...